Musk backs Lutnick for US Treasury secretary, calls for change

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Elon Musk expressed support for Howard Lutnick as a potential U.S. Treasury secretary, stating he would bring real change. Musk made these comments while advising President-elect Donald Trump, who has not yet announced his nominee. Musk contrasted Lutnick with investor Scott Bessent, calling Bessent a "business-as-usual choice." He criticized the current approach, saying it is leading to financial issues for America. Musk encouraged more public input for Trump to consider as he makes his decision on the Treasury position.


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